Page 3: Historical Events In 1811

Jul 18   William Makepeace Thackeray, England, Victorian novelist (Vanity Fair) in the year 1811.   

Jul 19   In the year 1811 christian Gotthilf Tag, composer, dies at 76   

Jul 19   Vincenz Lachner, composer in the year 1811.   

Jul 20   On this day in history james Bruce, earl of Elgin & Kincardine, governor (Jamaica)   

Jul 27   Miguel Hidalgo y Castilla, Mexican priest/freedom fighter, executed in the year 1811.   

Jul 28   On this day in history heinrich J von Collin, Austria dramatist/poet (Coriolan), dies   

Jul 30   On this day in history father Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla, leader of the Mexican insurgency, is executed by the Spanish in Chihuahua, Mexico.   

Jul 31   Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla, Mexican hero priest, executed by Spanish in the year 1811.   

Aug 02   On this day in history william Williams, US merchant/signer (Decl of Indep), dies at 80   

Aug 03   In the year 1811 elisha Graves Otis, inventor (safe elevator)   

Aug 03   On this day in history sebastiaan C Nederburgh, Dutch dir-gen of East Indies Co, dies at 49   

Aug 06   Judah Philip Benjamin, Secy War/Secy State (Confederacy) [or Aug 11] in the year 1811.   

Aug 11   Judah P Benjamin, US lawyer/minister of Confederacy navy [or Aug 6] in the year 1811.   

Aug 12   In the year 1811 john FE Acton, cruel premier of Naples, dies at 77   

Aug 17   In the year 1811 johannes H Scholten, Dutch theologist (Free Will)   

Aug 18   In the year 1811 johann Heinrich Zang, composer, dies at 78   

Aug 20   In the year 1811 gilman Marston, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1890   

Aug 25   In the year 1811 joseph Dana Webster, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers)   

Aug 26   In the year 1811 danville Leadbetter, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1866   

Aug 29   Henry Bergh, 1st president of SPCA in the year 1811.   

Aug 30   Thomas Gautier, writer in the year 1811.   

Aug 31   In the year 1811 goode Bryan, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1885   

Sep 03   In the year 1811 ignaz Franzl, composer, dies at 75   

Sep 03   John Humphrey Noyes, Vt, found Oneida Community (Perfectionists) on this day in history.   

Sep 06   James Melville Gilliss, founder (Naval Observatory in Washington) in the year 1811.   

Sep 06   On this day in history julien-Amable Mathieu, composer, dies at 77   

Sep 07   William Hamsley Emory, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1887 in the year 1811.   

Sep 08   In the year 1811 peter S Pallas, German geologist/zoologist, dies at 69   

Sep 12   On this day in history james Hall, US geologist (Natural history of NY)   

Sep 15   Jan Nepomuk Skroup, composer in the year 1811.   

Sep 18   English expeditionary army conquerors Dutch Indies in the year 1811.   

Sep 28   On this day in history friedrich Hecker, Baden, German revolutionary republican politician   

Sep 30   Thomas Percy, English bishop of Dromore, dies at 82 in the year 1811.   

Oct 06   On this day in history french emperor Napoleon visits Utrecht   

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Jan 05   On this day in history birth of cyrus Hamlin, educator/missionary (est Robert College, Turkey)   

Jan 06   Charles Sumner, leading Reconstruction senator, died in 1874 was born on this day in history.   

Jan 09   On this day in history birth of gilbert Abbott à Beckett, English writer (d. 1856)   

Feb 03   On this day in history birth of horace Greeley, editor ("Go west, young man")   

Feb 06   Henry George Liddell, father of the Alice in Alice in Wonderland (d. 1898) was born in the year 1811.   

Feb 08   In the year 1811 birth of edwin Denison Morgan, Sect of War (Confederacy), died in 1883   

Feb 15   Domingo F Sarmiento, president of Argentina (1868-74) was born in the year 1811.   

Feb 23   On this day in history birth of george Washington Hewitt, composer   

Jan 08   Friedrich Nicolai, writer, dies in the year 1811.   

Jan 10   Marie-Joseph Chénier, French poet (b. 1764) died on this day in history.   

Feb 09   Nevil Maskelyne, 5th Astronomer Royal of England (1765-1811), dies on this day in history.   

Mar 14   On this day in history august Henry Fitzroy, English premier (1768-70), dies at 75   

Mar 19   Frantisek Adam Mica, composer, dies at 65 on this day in history.   

Apr 03   On this day in history pieter-Jozef Verhaghen, Flemish (court)painter, dies at 83   

Apr 05   Robert Raikes, founder of Sunday Schools, dies on this day in history.   

Apr 07   On this day in history death of garsevan Chavchavadze, Georgian diplomat and politician (b. 1757)